Waikohu 39 (Tom Scott 2, Tristan Morten, Nathan Short, Roy Horo, Maranga Wilson, Te Mana Barbarich tries; Morten con, Pounamu Reeves con) Charteris Choppers Wairoa Athletic 5 (Wade Perritt try). HT: Waikohu 10 Wairoa Athletic 0.
Kevin Hollis Glass Turanga Pirates 5 (Carlos Biddle try) Nūhaka V8s 101 (Taua Howden 3, Tahuwaka Edwards 2, Hamuera Waiwai-Tipuna 2, Blayze Waiari-Taylor 2, Parekura Raroa, Hickson Raroa, Graham Wallis, Sam Dewes, Kava Tupe, Aoterangi Cotter, Nikora Smith, Dukey Burton tries; Edwards 4 con, Smith 2, Waiwai-Tipuna, Waiari-Taylor con). HT Pirates 0 Nūhaka 36.
Player of the Day awards: Jaden Murphy (Mahia), Sione Tupou (HSOB), Tupou Green-Haupiakui (Ngātapa), Rocky Monika (Bumbles), Brodie Parsons (Waikohu), Sid Drinkrow (Wairoa Athletic), Carlos Biddle (Pirates), Chris Lee (Nūhaka).
Ngāti Porou East Coast H Blackbee Contractors men’s club competition, week 5: Waiapu 24 (Hamuera Moana 2, Rikki Terekia, Richard Green tries; Moana 2 con) Tokararangi 41 (Eraihia Bartlett 2, Jim Hovell, Hone Haerewa, Rapata Haerewa, Phoenix Manuel, Whetu Waitoa tries; Hone Haerewa 2 con, Rapata Haerewa con). HT: Waiapu 12 Tokararangi 19.
Ūawa 20 (Te Ngakau Welsh 3 tries; Josh Dearden pen, con) Waima 15 (Emori Green, Whaimotu Craft-Chemis tries; Slade Tiopira pen, con). HT: Ūawa 15 Waima 10.
Ruatōria City beat Tokomaru Bay United by default.
Player of the Day Awards: Hamuera Moana (Waiapu), Karl Mackie (Tokararangi), Josh Dearden (Ūawa), Mikaere Chaffey (Waima).
NPEC Enterprise Cars women’s club competition, week 1: Ruatōria City Honeybees 29 (Kingston Taiapa 3, Ata Mangu, Helena Blackbee tries; Rena-Deane Goldsmith 2 con) Ūawa 29 (Hazlee Whakataka, Honey Mokomoko, Morgan White, Kasey King, Ruby Westrupp tries; Hine Rangihuna 2 con). HT: Honeybees 12 Ūawa 17.
Tokararangi 43 (Chrystal Asiata 2, Maraea Green, Waiora Brown, Lily Rudland, Jayda Rudland, McKayla Furze tries; Iritana Taniora 4 con) Waiapu 24 (Kamoe Paki 3, Kimiora Atkins tries; Skye Briggs 2 con). HT: Tokararangi 19 Waiapu 7.
Player of the Day awards: Kingston Taiapa (Honeybees), Terina Maraki (Ūawa), Chakahan Edmonds (Tokararangi), Kamoe Paki (Waiapu).
Interschool: At Feilding, Feilding High School First XV 31 (Lucas Goodman 2, Jone Lecia 2, Eli Satchwell tries; Mac Foreman 3 con) Gisborne Boys’ High School First XV 36 (Sakenasa Senivono 2, Jerakye Dygas, Lea’asi Tupou, Coen-Theros Brown, Manawanui Stewart tries; Ruan Ludwig 3 con). HT: FHS 5 GBHS 19.
Golf
Tairāwhiti men’s interclub pennants, at Pātutahi, round 7: Pātutahi Blue 8 KHG Electrinet Park (2) 0; Tolaga Bay (1) 4 Pātutahi Jedi 4; Te Puia Hot Springs 6 Waikohu 2; Poverty Bay 8 Poverty Bay (2) 0; KHG Electrinet Park (1) 8 Tolaga Bay (2) 0; Pātutahi Black 6 Tairāwhiti Development 2.
Round 8: Pātutahi Blue 8 Pātutahi Jedi 0; Waikohu 5 KHG Electrinet Park (2) 3; Poverty Bay 8 Tolaga Bay (1) 0; Te Puia Hot Springs 4 KHG Electrinet Park (1) 4; Poverty Bay (2) 8 Tairāwhiti Development 0; Pātutahi Black 7 Tolaga Bay (2) 1.
Overall points: Poverty Bay 50; Pātutahi Blue 45; Te Puia Hot Springs 40; Tolaga Bay (1) 39, Poverty Bay (2) 38; KHG Electrinet Park (1) 35; Pātutahi Black 29; Pātutahi Jedi 28; Waikohu 24; Tolaga Bay (2) 23; KHG Electrinet Park (2) 18; Tairāwhiti Development 15.
Football
Tairāwhiti men’s championship: Thistle Athletic Bobcats 11 Shockers Marist 0; QRS Wairoa Athletic 2 Gisborne Pro Roofing Thistle 3; Shockers Gold 3 Wainui Salty Dogs 2; Heavy Equipment Services Gisborne United Reserves 1 Wainui Sharks 5.
Tairāwhiti men’s division 2: HSOB Eels 5 Thistle Thunder 3; Wainui Demons 0 Shockers Campion Marist 1; Heavy Equipment Service Gisborne United 2nds 3 Ngātapa Brandt Silkies 5; HSOB Black Hearts 2 Versatile Thistle 2.
Tairāwhiti women’s championship: Enviro NZ Thistle 17 Tatapouri Marist Thistle 0; Shockers Ladies Black 7 Shockers Ladies Pink 0; HSOG 0 Heavy Equipment Services Gisborne United Ladies 2.
Surfing
Gisborne’s bid for open men’s honours ended in round four of the King and Queen of the Point contest at Raglan over the weekend.
Nick White was fourth in his round-four heat with a score of 10.63 out of a possible 20 and Johnny Hicks (10.30) was also fourth in his heat, and both were eliminated.
Maz Quinn, Bobby Hansen and Finn Vette were knocked out in round three and teenager Jaxon Pardoe went out in round two of the Open and Under-20 men’s divisions.
Tom Butland (Taranaki) and Alani Morse (Raglan) won the open crowns and wildcard entries into the World Surf League New Zealand Pro at Raglan next month.